
LADY JETS SOCCER TEAM TO PLAY IN STATE CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT
The Cumberland County Lady Jets soccer team will start their run toward a state championship this afternoon (Wednesday, November 6, 2019). The Lady Jets will play South Gibson at 4:30 p.m. central tim ...

CASE INVOLVING FORMER CUMBERLAND CO. SOLID WASTE DIRECTOR HEARD IN CRIMINAL COURT
The continuing case against former Cumberland County Solid Waste Director Mike Harvel was heard in criminal court yesterday. Harvel was indicted by a grand jury early last year for sexual battery, ass ...

CHAMBERS ARRAIGNED IN CUMBERLAND CO. CRIMINAL COURT ON CHILD SEX CRIME
A man indicted by a Cumberland County grand jury on a child sex crime was arraigned in criminal court yesterday. The indictment states 60-year-old Mark George Chambers stands accused of sexual exploit ...

MANIS SENTENCED TO PROBATION FOR SHOOTING AT HARRIMAN POLICE OFFICERS
A Roane County man was sentenced this week after pleading guilty to reckless endangerment and aggravated assault. The incident involving Nathan Manis took place in March 2016 when Harriman police offi ...

CROSSVILLE WOMAN KILLED, SIX INJURED IN FOUR VEHICLE ACCIDENT
A Crossville woman was killed and six others were injured in a four vehicle accident late yesterday in Putnam County. The Tennessee Highway Patrol says a 2017 Jeep Cherokee driven by 76-year-old Charl ...

CUMBERLAND CO. TO LOOK AT REPLACING COUNTY HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE GARAGE
The Cumberland County Building and Grounds Committee met yesterday to hear an update from Scott Blaylock with the highway department on the condition of the maintenance garage. Blaylock told the commi ...

TWO CHARGED WITH MURDER, ONE WITH ATTEMPTED MURDER APPEAR IN CUMBERLAND CO. COURT
Two suspects charged with murder and one with attempted murder appeared in Cumberland County Criminal Court today. The first case involves 35-year-old Kirk Douglas Clark and his wife, 35-year-old Don ...

CROSSVILLE BONDSMAN FILES LAWSUIT AGAINST CUMBERLAND CO. SHERIFF AND TBI
A civil rights lawsuit has been filed on behalf of Jim Howe, Jr. against Cumberland County Sheriff Casey Cox, law enforcement officers in the county, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, and the sta ...

LAKINS FACES CHARGES IN TWO INCIDENTS WITHIN TWO DAYS IN CUMBERLAND CO.
A Cumberland County man is facing several charges stemming from two incidents. Deputies responded to a home on Taylors Chapel Road where 33-year-old Brandon James Lakins entered a residence uninvited. ...

CROSSVILLE MAN CHARGED WITH METH POSSESSION
Cumberland County deputies stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation on Lantana Road and Halstead Drive early this morning. The report states 27-year-old Jacob Orion Christmas of Crossville allegedly ...

TWO YORK INSTITUTE FOOTBALL PLAYERS INVOLVED IN WEARING KKK OUTFITS ON HALLOWEEN
The Tennessee Department of Education has launched an investigation after two high school football players from Alvin C. York Institute in Jamestown reportedly admitted to wearing KKK outfits Hallowee ...

FORMER CCHS FOOTBALL COACH L.A. FOX, SR. PASSES AWAY
One of Cumberland County High School’s greatest football coaches has passed away. Luther Asia “L.A.” Fox, Sr. died at the age of 92 over the weekend. Fox graduated from Cumberland County High School i ...